Latest articles by Mica Ricketts
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I’m too lazy to bother with primer, but whenever I wear this one I always get compliments on my skin
A serious glow-booster
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My hair never looks shiny, but this quick and easy in-shower treatment makes my textured hair look so sleek and glossy
It only takes 5 minutes
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I’m a beauty editor with a soft spot for expensive red lipsticks, but these 6 affordable ones can easily rival my luxury favourites
All under £20
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I just asked 7 hair experts to share their best round brush for a bouncy blowdry—these are the results
Turns out, the right brush makes all the difference
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Finding a blusher that works for pale skin can be tricky, but these are the 6 best for adding a subtle pop of colour
And they’re make-up artist-approved
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I’ve tried hundreds of cream blushes, but this one has replaced all of them thanks to how fresh and dewy it leaves my skin
It's in my make-up bag every single day
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Take my word for it: the Refy Beauty pre-Christmas discounts are *seriously* good - these are the 10 products to stock up on
Worth the hype
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I'm so nosy - beauty editors reveal the 9 best affordable skincare products that they always repurchase
All for £20 and under
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I’m hopeless at eye make-up, but these luxury eyeshadow palettes make smokey eyes a doddle
Four colours, countless make-up looks
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Turns out, hair does shed more in winter—here are the 8 products that experts swear by to keep hair loss at a minimum
For thick, swishy hair all season long
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I’ve been loyal to the Dyson Supersonic for years - this is the hairdryer that convinced me to turn my back on it
Yes, it’s *that* good
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Google searches for tretinoin have doubled this year - but what is it? Here’s what you need to know about the powerhouse ingredient
Tackle everything from acne to fine lines
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If I had to use just one make-up brand on my entire face then it would 100% be this luxury one
Trust me—there isn’t one dud in the entire lineup
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I switched up my skincare basics for La Prairie products—including a £1385 face mask—to see if they’re *actually* worth the money
A seriously luxurious upgrade
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I have oily skin that’s prone to breakouts, but this skin tint leaves my skin looking even, fresh *and* radiant
I use it every single day
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I asked 4 skin experts to share the best night creams for oily skin to calm breakouts and balance oiliness
All while you’re snoozing
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The best serums for oily skin reduce shine, minimise breakout and exfoliate pores—and these 6 do it all
Clear, healthy skin
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Forget eight hours of beauty sleep a night, this radiance-boosting serum is all I need
A does-it-all wonder
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Experts agree we should switch up our skincare as we grow older—these are the 10 best moisturisers to tighten, brighten and hydrate
Hardworking creams that leave skin smooth and glowy
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Over 45? These are the 7 best serums to firm, smooth and boost glow, according to experts
This one step could transform your skin
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I’m a mum-of-two who rarely gets a full night’s sleep, but this night cream makes the most tired skin look so bright and glowy
Who needs eight hours anyway?
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Over 50? These are the 9 best concealers for mature skin for hydration, coverage and brightness
With absolutely no clinging to dry patches
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We're both dreadful at styling our hair, but we've managed to create big bouncy blowouts with the viral Revlon One Step tools and we are hooked
Truly worth the hype
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No matter your skin type, experts say that adding the best exfoliator to your routine is one of the *best* ways to boost brightness and glow (and prevent breakouts)
A formula for every skin need
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Beauty editors and make-up artists swear by NARS products, but these are the 8 that live permanently in my make-up bag
These iconic formulas are worth the hype
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As beauty editors we swear by this affordable beauty brand for everything from skincare to fragrance—these are the 16 best Beauty Pie products I buy on repeat
As a beauty editor I swear by this affordable beauty brand for everything from skincare to fragrance—these are the 9 best Beauty Pie products I buy on repeat
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From pigmentation to dryness, experts agree that our skin isn't its best at this time of year—but this post-summer skincare routine will restore your glow for autumn
This way for healthy, luminous skin
